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Icecat Akeneo Connector

Version: Universel
The Icecat Akeneo Connector enriches your Akeneo PIM with Icecat’s manufacturer-approved product content. Instantly access 27M+ standardized datasheets, rich media, and multilingual attributes - automatically synced from Icecat’s global catalog to ensure accuracy, consistency, and higher conversion.

NEW ON THE MARKETPLACE
The Icecat Akeneo Connector connects your Akeneo PIM to Icecat’s multilingual product content catalog, enabling automatic enrichment of over 27 million products in more than 70 languages. Powered by Icecat’s in-house technology, the connector delivers accurate, standardized, and manufacturer-verified content directly into Akeneo - no manual uploads required.

Why Icecat ?

Icecat is the global leader in product content syndication, offering one of the world’s largest open catalogs. Brands, distributors, and retailers benefit from:

  • Manufacturer data ensuring trust, accuracy, and compliance

  • Standardized taxonomy & specifications for consistent omnichannel experiences.

  • Rich product content (product IDs, images, specs, marketing text, descriptions, legal data, PDFs, etc.).

  • High coverage across many verticals, such as IT, CE, domestic appliances, toys and gaming, FMCG, DIY, beauty, etc. 

  • Multilingual content in 70+ languages.

How the Connector Works

The connector continuously monitors your Akeneo environment and enriches new or updated items based on your filters (family, locale, data_owner, etc.):

  • If content exists in Icecat → it is pushed instantly into Akeneo

  • If content is missing → Icecat can retrieves it from brand sources and enriches Akeneo as soon as it becomes available

Key Capabilities

  • Real-time, automated enrichment from Icecat’s global catalog

  • Flexible taxonomy mapping (by Icecat mapping team or by your team into Icecat Free Mapping tool)

  • Scalable orchestration optimized for large multilingual assortments

  • Full logging, reporting, and detailed error transparency

Icecat-Managed Setup

Implementation and configuration of the connector are fully handled by Icecat’s technical team. We guide you through pre-production, taxonomy mapping options, filter setup, and live rollout to ensure smooth and reliable operation.

Contact Icecat to activate the connector, learn more about the Icecat product content catalog, or request a quote tailored to your assortment and needs.

Documentation
Release notes
Feature List : Akeneo PIM data/properties
Feature List : Connector/App capabilities
Feature List : Data synchronization
Feature List : PIM EE compatibility with asset manager
Feature List : PIM CE/GE compatibility
Feature List : Both ways metadata synchronization
Feature List : Akeneo PIM data managed by the extension
Feature List : Extension settings
Feature List : Extension capabilities